EV policy 2.0 draft: Only Delhi residents can avail incentives

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Delhi has introduced a new set of incentives to promote electric vehicles, offering subsidies and benefits to residents who switch to cleaner transport options.Incentive to boost electric vehicle purchase

Purchase incentive will be disbursed through direct benefit transfer
The buyer must be a resident of Delhi and the vehicle should be registered in Delhi

Three-wheelers (auto-rickshaws)Year of Registration — IncentiveYear 1: Rs 50,000Year 2: Rs 40,000Year 3: Rs 30,000Applicable for replacement of old CNG auto-rickshawsFour-wheeler goods vehiclesYear 1: Rs 1,00,000Year 2: Rs 75,000Year 3: Rs 50,000Scrapping IncentivesTwo-wheelers

Incentive of Rs 10,000 on purchase of new electric bike
Purchase must be within six months of issuance of certificate of deposit
Applicable for scrapping: Delhi-registered, BS-IV and below two-wheelers

Three-wheelers (L5M)

Incentive of Rs 25,000 on purchase of a new electric three-wheeler
Purchase must be made within six months of CoD issuance

Car (private)

Incentive of Rs 1,00,000 on purchase of a new electric car
Ex-factory price must not exceed Rs 30 lakh
Purchase must be made within six months of CoD issuance
Applicable for scrapping: Delhi-registered, BS-IV and below cars
Limited to first 1,00,000 eligible applicants

Four-wheeler goods

Incentive of Rs 50,000 on purchase of a new electric four-wheeler goods vehicle
Purchase must be made within six months of CoD issuance
Applicable for scrapping: Delhi-registered BS-IV and below N1 goods carriers

Road tax exemptionsElectric vehicles: 100% exemption from road tax and registration feesException: Electric cars with ex-showroom price above Rs 30 lakh not eligibleStrong hybrid vehicles: Eligible for 50% exemption on road tax and registration fees (for cars priced up to Rs 30 lakh)Electrification mandates for registration

From Jan 1, 2027: Only electric three-wheelers (L5) allowed for new registrations
From April 1, 2028: Only electric two-wheelers allowed for new registrations

Fleet aggregators in Delhi

From Jan 1, 2026: Fleet operators cannot add new petrol or diesel (ICE) vehicles

Exceptions:Four-wheeler LCVs and LGVs (N1 category, up to 3.5 tonnes)Two-wheelersIn such cases, deadlines will be applicable from the date of notification

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